He ought to make a great soldier, some day, De la Noue.
Coligny, for example, is a man whom all honour; and that honour is not altogether because he is leader of the reformed faith, but because he is a great soldier.
A great soldier, in the ripeness of years and yet enduring to the latest breath the pangs of the wounds of four decades ago, has fallen upon earth's final sleep.
In the death of Lieutenant-General James Longstreet a great soldier has 'passed over the river' to his final rest.
For Pan Charnyetski I have a real esteem as for a great soldier, though he broke his word to me, for he ought to be sitting quietly till now in Syevej.
For you know a great soldier, but a self-willed one, an associate in the treason of Radzivill.
They decided only this, that the king would move on with three hundred dragoons, under command of Tyzenhauz, who, though young, enjoyed already the reputation of a great soldier.
I am not of those enthusiasts who consider General Lee a great soldier.
That was not the conception of a great soldier, it may be, reader; but it was ingenious.
Aetius had been unable to persuade his victorious troops to march to the defence of Italy, and in this again we see the growing failure of the imperial idea; but he was a great soldier, and certainly the greatest minister that Valentinian III.
Aistulf, who was rather an impetuous than a great soldier, had soon had enough and was ready to entertain proposals for peace.
For it was not any emperor orgreat soldier at the head of an army that faced Attila by the Mincio on the Cisalpine plain and saved Italy, but an old and unarmed man, alone and defenceless.
It discusses the situation of affairs, both from the political and military point of view, in a spirit of the broadest statesmanship, and with the acumen of a great soldier.
Footnote 1: See his observations upon the source of his successes over Tarleton, full of the generous spirit of a great soldier.
He was neither a great statesman, nor a great soldier; he was not a brilliant orator, nor a famous writer.
The moment he reached the field of battle, he set to work with the coolness of a great soldier to make all the dispositions, first, to repel the enemy, and then to deliver an attack which could not be resisted.
But he was a great soldier of the type which the English race has produced, like Marlborough and Cromwell, Wellington, Grant, and Lee.
Montezuma did not know what to do; for although he was a good and kind king, he was not a great soldier.
This man was Captain John Smith, a great soldier, who had already won much fame in fighting against the Turks.
The Whitefriars’ dinner to Lord Roberts was merely a compliment to a great soldier.
England’s sake For whom his son lay dead, he bade her wake, And a great soldier spoke of what he knew.
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